Tag: self-publishing success
Want To See Your Book Become A Movie? It’ll Take Perseverance And Patience.
From Hollywood to Nepal, this story of how a self-published novel became a major motion picture started with an author's crazy idea of turning readers into agents. Crazy... until it worked!
From Self-Published Book To Indie Film: Booze, Broads, And Blackjack
BookBaby author Carl Nicita's story shows that — with a good story, a good title, a few choice contacts, and some creative promotion — you can achieve your literary dreams as a self-published author.
Book Marketing In Quarantine
Authors faced with book signings being canceled and face-to-face events waylaid have had to rethink their book marketing efforts. Some have embraced it, others have faced frustration. Here are some of your stories.
Is Wattpad Right For You?
While Wattpad’s online platform and new publishing division isn't right for every author, both mark interesting developments in the publishing world, and it’s worth taking notice.
Douglas Keister’s Race To Publish A Book About The Paradise Fire
Traditional publishing seems to be mentally moored in a slow-lane ethos. What if you don't have the luxury of time to publish a book?
How Crowdfunding Helped Tell The Story Of Little Roo
When embarking on his Kickstarter campaign, author Chuck Miller spent a lot of time looking at other campaigns for ideas. He checked all the boxes, from producing videos to getting creative with donor rewards, on his way to achieving his goal.
The Lessons Of John Locke’s Self-Publishing Career
John Locke's story of success selling his self-published books, and the scandal it kicked up, provides multiple lessons on why the best way to long-term success is writing quality books and putting in good, honest hard work.
